New Cloud Atlas Pics Look Pretty, Still Don't Explain Much

Yes, Cloud Atlas is a pretty complicated movie to explain and no, these new stills won't help you figure out what's going on. But that doesn't mean they're not fun to look at for the scenery and makeup alone.

Like, this is Hugh Grant as the blood-thirsty Koona Chief.

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Crazy! And then this is what Tom Hanks looks like as a ruthless thug alongside Jim Broadbent.

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And there are plenty more photos where those came from. We just have to believe this will all make sense come Oct. 26 when the film co-directed by Andy and Lana Wachowski and Tom Tykwer hits theaters.